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2617
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #15
Medical Response - Mutual Aid
Fire
LEG 12-1
10/01/1985
06/15/2010
Review date for tracking only
MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this c~ day of ~¢+~._ ,
1985, by and between the CITY OF BREMERTON, a municipal
corporation, hereinafter referred to as "City," and KITSAP COUNTY
FI~E DISTRICT 915, hereinafter referred to as "District 915," for
the purpose of securing to each the benefits of mutual assistance
in the preservation of human life through advanced life support.
WHEREAS, it is necessary and proper that a mutual aid
agreement be entered into by the undersigned for the mutual
protection of life through the provision of advanced life
support;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agrees as follows:
SECTION 1: Reciprocal Services Upon the request o~ a
representative of either of the undersigned's fire
department/district to a representative of the other
undersigned's fire department/district the fire
department/district receiving such request shall promptly, and
subject to the conditions set forth in Section 2, dispatch
medical equipment and personnel to any point outside of their
regular jurisdiction within the agreed area set forth and
expressly made a part of this Agreement contained in Exhibit "A."
SECTION 2: Conditions of Dispatch - Any dispatch of
equipment and personnel pursuant to this Agreement is subject to
the following conditions:
A. Any request for medical aid under this Agreement
shall include a statement of the amount and type of
equipment and number of personnel requested and shall
specify the location to which the equipment and
personnel are to be dispatched.
B. The duty chief or his representative in charge of
the undersigned's fire department/district shall have
the right to deny the request for advanced life support
services in the event that his or her fire
department/district is already committed to emergencies
within their own jurisdiction.
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C. The responding organization shall report to the
location to which the equipment and personnel are
dispatched and shall be in command of the emergency
until the arrival of the medical unit or a
representative of the fire department/district
requesting aid.
D. Once committed, a responding fire department/
district shall be released by the requesting fire
department/district when the services of the responding
fire department/district are no longer required as
determined by the requesting fire department/district.
SECTION 3: Reimbursement - Except as provided in Section 5
below, no party to this Agreement shall be reimbursed by any
other party to this Agreement for any cost incurred in the
performance of this Agreement unless otherwise agreed upon in
writing.
SECTION 4: Personnel and Equipment - Minimum requirements
of personnel and equipment to be maintained by any party to this
Agreement shall be determined by the board of commissioners of
the respective fire department/district.
SECTION 5: Hold Harmless - Each of the parties shall, at
all times, be solely responsible for the active wrongful or
negligent acts or failure to act of its personnel or officials
that occur or arise in any way out of the performance of this
Agreement. The parties agree to pay, hold harmless and indemnify
each other for all costs, expenses, losses and damages including
costs of defense incurred as a result of any negligent or
wrongful acts or omissions of the parties' personnel and
officials relating to the performance of this Agreement. In the
event of litigation by one party seeking the benefits of this
section from the other party, the losing party agrees to pay all
costs and attorney fees.
SECTION 6: Agency - This Agreement does not constitute
District #15 the agent or legal representative of the City for
any purpose whatsoever. District #15 is not granted any express
or implied right or authority to assume or create any obligation
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or responsibility on behalf of or in the name of the City, or
bind the City in any manner.
SECTION 7: Waiver of Breach - No waiver o~ full performance
by either party shall be construed or operate as a waiver of any
subsequent default or breach of any of the terms, covenants, or
conditions of this Agreement.
SECTION 8: Equal Employment - The parties agree that they
shall comply with all federal, state and local laws and
ordinances prohibiting discrimination in employment with regard
to age, sex, race, color, creed, national origin or physical or
mental handicap unless based upon a bonafide occupational
qualification.
SECTION 9: Termination This Agreement may be terminated
at any time by giving at least ten (10) days' written notice to
the other party.
SECTION 10: Integration Clause This Agreement embodies
the agreement, terms and conditions between the City and District
#15. No agreements or conversations with any officer, agent or
employee of the City or District 915 prior to the execution of
this Agreement shall affect or modify any of the terms contained
in this Agreement. Deviation of any sort from the Agreement's
terms must be authorized, formally, in writing. No other
authority for deviation from this Agreement will be recognized as
proper or official.
SECTION 11: Prior Agreements Rescinded - At the time this
Agreement becomes effective, all prior agreements for mutual
advanced life support aid between the City and District ~15 shall
terminate.
SECTION 12: Notice - All notices and other deliverable
material shall be delivered or mailed to the following:
CITY OF BREMERTON DISTRICT 915
239 Fourth Street
Bremerton, Washington 98310
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the City and District #15 have executed
this Agreement as of the date first above written.
CITY OF BREMERTON
MORR~E DAWKINS,VMayor
HLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, Clerk
KITSAP COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT #15
BY: ·
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
ss
COUNTY OF KITSAP )
ON THIS ~ day of ~[-~_~ , 19~, before me,
the undersigned Notary Public in and for the State of Washington,
duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared before me MORRIE
DAWKINS and KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, Mayor and Clerk, respectively,
of the City of Bremerton, the municipal corporation that executed
the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged the said instrument to
be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, for
the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that
they are authorized to execute the said instrument and that the
seal affixed is the corporate seal of said corporation.
WITNESS MY HAN~i seal the day and year first
above written.~ / ·
ss
COUNTY OF KITSAP )
ON THIS C~ day of O~%~_ , 19~ before me,
the undersigned Notary Public in and for the State of Washington,
duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared before me
{~,~.~_ ~l~.~ , to me known to be the
, of KITSAP COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT #15, who
executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged the said
instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of said
organization, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on
oath stated that he is authorized to execute the said
instrument.
WITNESS MY HAND and official seal the day and year first
above written.
NOTARY PU3~j~C in and for the
State~f/W~shingt/gn, ~esiding
at
MUTUAL AID FIRE FIGHTING AGREEMENT BE~'~EEN
THE CITY OF BREMERTON AND KITSAP COUNTY
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO.
THIS AGREEMENT, ~de and extered into this ~-~ day
of ~~ , 19~ , by and be~ee~ the City of Brem~rton,
W~ngton, and the Co~,$~sslonera of K~ap Cou~y Fx~e Prote~t~n
Dia triet No. I_5 _
D~HEREAS, each of the F~s hereto mo/nt~ equlpmer~_ and
personnel for the suppression of fi~e~ wit~x~ its own ju~d~n ~nd
~, and
WHEREAS, t~e pa~e~ hereto de~e to augment the fire
teeth ava~ble ~ i~eir va~ous est~b~l~ent~, d~t~t~,
and mua~e/p~ea in the eve~ of s¢v~ f~, ~e f~ or
WHERe, ~e ~n~ or ~ of the ~ h~o ~
(~ER~, ~ ~ ~e pokey of the C~y of ~n ~nd ~-
~ and/or f~e ~ ~ of the~ goring bo~ ~
such agre~e~ wh~ev~ ~bl~, a~
WH~, ~ ~ m~ de~ so~d, d~ble, ~cable
a~ benefi~ for ~e ~ to t~ agre~e~ to ro~d~ ~nee to
one anoth~ ~ ~eo~ance ~ ~ t~;
TH~EFORE BE IT A~EED THAT:
I. Wh~eu~ ~ ~ de.ed adv~able by any one of the off~ or
requ~t f~e f~g ~s~nce und~ ~e t~ of ~
me~, he ~ ~z~ ~ do ~o, ~ the off~ rec~v~g the
requ~t s~ ~ke ~e a~n o~ned
A. In the eve~ of a f~e or f~ in the City of ~n
Mayor, ~e F~e C~ef, ~e ~ F~e C~f or
F~e C~ef, or any m~ of the C~ Co~n of
B. In the event of a fik~ or f~ in Fi~e Di~tr~ ~o.
D~ ~ C~ef or off~ ~ c~ge, ~y requ~t
~s~n~ fro~ ~e Mayor of the C~ of ~,
~n F~e C~ef, ~e ~ F~e C~f or
off~ ~e or ~, and the ~e of ~ ~g~y.
C. The F~e D~ Off~ re~vlng a requ~t from
~e w~ ap~ a~ p~o~ ~n be most effe~v~y
me~ co~g of o~e (~ ~p~ ~ a ~ of t~ee
men ~d/or one (~) ~e of sp~ eq~e~.
Ad~ eq~ s~ be suppled o~y o~ ~e
s~ ~ev~ be left ~o~ adeq~e f~e
D. If a req~t for ~s~n~e ~ r~v~ by a C~y of ~-
~ Offi~ from a F~e D~ Off~, ~e C~y offi~
~ be mo~t effe~v~y ~ed, ~ ~ a~o~zed
~e~ ~h ~e~ eo~g of one (I) p~p~
~ a ~ of ~ee (3) men a~/or one (I) ~eee of spe~
~o~ ~pm~ ~n be supped o~y by ord~
Mayor, F~e C~ef, ~s~ F~e C~ef or offie~ in e~ge.
The C~ of ~on ~ nev~ be left w~ho~ adeq~e
f~e prote~o~,
2. The rend~g of ~ee ~d~ ~ of t~ agre~e~ s~
3. The le~ng ~ s~ be r~po~le for the d~v~y
eq~pme~ ~ ~pow~ ~ ~e ~on spe~fi~ by the
need of
4. The ~y ~ for ~ee s~ f~h ~l~t one
~ g~ the le~ ~y ~ ~e scene of ~gene~ or, if
s~db9 for any ~ge~y in ~e f~e ~on of ~y ~g for
~s~nee, ~ ~ ~ g~de ~ an~ ~ of to~ or ~
5. A. Each ~ ~ ~ ~gre~ ~v~ ~ ~
~e oth~ ~y or ~ for e~pe~on for ~y
of the p~fo~e of t~ agre~e~.
d~ ~o~ r~b~e~ of ~h~ p~y or ~.
~s~e f~ ~e of the op~, b~ if ~ spe~fle~
eo~, ~ ~ ~t, by ~~ co~, be r~eved of
r~po~i~ for ~e ov~ op~on. Prov~ed,
e~po~l~ of ~e ~e~r offle~ of ~e f~e de~
d~
7. Af£eA a~si~tane~ had been rend~ed under tile t~m~ of
~p~c~ ~ of ~e~ ~ tile ~g~f~ owns,
8. ~ ~p~e~, fa~, ~ ~npow~ so ~aned s~ be r~ned
9. If de,ed nec~s~y by ~e tee~ fi~ of the f~e de~e~
~volved, they ~y ~ft d~.ed p~ and p~eed~ of
~ aeeo~ee ~ ~ agre~. Such p~ and proeed~
become effe~ve upon ~f~on b~ ~ig~ory ~.
I0. T~ agr~ s~ become effe~ve upon tile ~e fi~eof
agre~ of ~e p~ h~ or by ~en no~ee
~ ~e o~ ~, giv~g t~ (30) day~ no~ee of
~ne~on.
I~ ~ITNE~ WH~EOF, ~e ~ ~o ~ve exec~ed ~ agree-
me~ ~ ~on, W~g~n, on ~e ~ and y~ f~t above ~e~.
CITY OF ~EM~TON
~ GLENN K. JARSTAD; ~ayor
ATTEST:
~A~H£EEN MANDIO, City Clerk
KITSAP COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
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